Popular Nigerian rapper cum singer, Panshak Zamani, better known as Ice Prince, has opened up on his harrowing prison experience.
In September 2022, a Lagos State magistrate court remanded the singer to the Ikoyi Correctional Centre for allegedly assaulting a police officer.
He regained his freedom after fulfilling his bail conditions, but that was not after spending almost a week in jail.
Speaking about the experience on the latest episode of the ‘Listen’ podcast, Ice Prince Zamani said going to jail was a horrible experience, adding that he wasn’t given preferential treatment despite his celebrity status.
He said:
On what led him to prison, Ice Prince claimed he was only joking with the police officer he allegedly assaulted when he drove off after the officer entered his car during a stop-and-search operation.